Celebrating Black History: The first Black firemen of Greensboro
Ernest McCoy was one of 28 Black firefighters to help integrate the Greensboro Fire Department.
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Ernest McCoy was one of 28 Black firefighters to help integrate the Greensboro Fire Department.
This Greensboro program is called Signal 3. It is for people who have limited mobility, no mobility, or need extra care if there were to be an emergency.
Greensboro's first Black fire chief Ray Flowers died at the age of 83. Veteran firefighter Rick Murrell died in a car crash. Recruit Andrew Vaughn died in training.